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Pharma Research Projects: The Francis Crick Institute, UK
Overview
The Francis Crick Institute is a unique partnership
between six of the most successful scientific
institutions which includes the Medical Research
Council, Cancer Research UK, the Wellcome Trust,
UCL, Imperial College London and King’s College
London. Established as a charity, it’ll be a worldclass research centre and one of the most significant
developments in UK biomedical science.
Solution
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designed to offer an airtight seal to prevent dirty air
entering cleanrooms and to reduce expensive air
handling costs.
Pharma Research Projects: The South Australian Health &
Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Australia
Overview
The new health and medical research facility is
located on North Terrace next to the new Royal
Adelaide Hospital site (NRAH) in Adelaide's west end.
The world class medical research facility is a modern
and striking new iconic building housing up to 675
researchers encouraging innovation and
improvement in health services which should benefit
the whole community.
Solution
Dortek supplied non fire rated and fire rated single
action doors and sliding doors. Our cleanroom doors
are completely flush and made with hygienic, non
organic materials. Dortek fire doors have a unique
intumescent strip, which is concealed underneath
the skin of the door to maintain a seamless profile.
Pharma Research Projects: Cancer Research, UK
Overview
Cancer research funds over half of the UK’s cancer
research including the work of over 4000 scientists,
doctors and nurses fighting cancer. Research
activities are carried out in institutes, universities
and hospitals across the UK, both by the charity's
own employees and by its grant-funded researchers.
Solution
Dortek supplied GRP doors for the laboratories
complete with DT swing door automations. Vision
panels with blinds were integrated for privacy and
doors were specially designed to help the provision
of an air cascade system. Dortek GRP doors are
extremely smooth, durable and easy to clean making
them ideal for research and life science facilities.
Pharma Research Projects: Life Sciences Park, Malta
Overview
The Government of Malta is funding a state-of-theart life sciences centre, named the Bio Malta
campus, in San Gwann. The centre is being
developed to foster the growth of the country's life
sciences industry and is expected to create more
than 500 jobs by 2019. The campus will include
world class facilities such as laboratories, offices,
lecture theatres, meeting rooms and a number of
perfectly equipped shared facilities.
Solution
Dortek supplied hygienic non fire rated and fire
rated doors across the campuses research
laboratories. Our seamless doors are ultra clean,
non porous and do not harbour bacteria, making
them ideal for life science facilities.
Pharma Research Projects: Genzyme, US
Overview
Genzyme, a Sanofi Company, based in
Massachusetts is a world leading Biotech
company. Focusing on transformative therapies,
Genzyme’s goal is to create treatments for rare
diseases to make people’s lives better. Research
and development efforts include genetic disease,
orthopaedics, heart disease, cancer, immunemediated disease and transplantation.
Solution
Dortek supplied swing doors into a cleanroom
panelling system. Working with the project
architects, our technical sales team helped to
develop the specification for this project. Biotech
cleanrooms require the highest level of hygiene,
Dortek’s seamless, void free GRP doors are
ideally suited to this facility and industry.
Pharma Research Projects: Institut Pasteur, France
Overview
The Institut Pasteur is a french non-profit private
foundation dedicated to the study of biology,
micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines. For over
a century, the Institut Pasteur has been at the
forefront of the battle against infectious diseases.
This worldwide research organisation based in
Paris was the first to isolate HIV and has since
been responsible for numerous breakthrough
discoveries against diseases such as diphtheria,
tetanus, influenza & yellow fever.
Solution
Dortek supplied non fire rated and fire rated
single action doors across research and laboratory
areas. Our GRP doors will not swell, rot, warp or
harbour bacteria. This makes them ideal for
controlled clean room environments.
Pharma Research Projects: London School of Hygiene &
Tropical Medicine, UK
Overview
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is
a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate
education in public and global health, with 3,500
students and more than 1,000 staff working in over
100 countries. The School is one of the highest-rated
research institutions in the UK, and was recently cited
as one of the world’s top universities for collaborative
research.
Solution
Dortek supplied hygienic fire rated doors across the
research facility. The tough, hygienic doors have no
seams for dirt or bacteria to grow making them ideal
for sterile laboratory environments.
Pharma Research Projects: Duke-NUS Graduate Medical
School Singapore
Overview
Duke-NUS, or the Duke-National University of
Singapore Graduate Medical School, is an
innovative new medical school in Singapore cofounded in 2005 by Duke University and the
National University of Singapore. The school offers
students from around the world an American-style
medical education in one of Asia's most vibrant
centers of biomedical research.
Solution
Dortek installed both non fire rated and fire rated,
hinged and sliding doors across the facility. These
ultra clean doors play a crucial role in providing
fire protection and reducing the transference of
infection throughout cleanroom environments.
Pharma Research Projects: The Champalimaud Centre
for the Unknown, Portugal
Overview
The Champalimaud Foundation is a private
Portuguese biomedical research foundation,
which aims to support the biomedical sciences.
The Champalimaud Centre is a high-tech research
center, which features diagnostic and treatment
units for cancer patients on the lower floors and
research labs above, aimed at research on cancer
and neuroscience.
Solution
Dortek supplied hygienic hinged fire rated doors
and hinged non fire rated doors with automations.
The doors were used throughout research
laboratories used to research cancer treatments.
Internal Windows with blinds were also installed
in many of the doors to provide patient privacy.
Pharma Research Projects: AstraZeneca, UK
Overview
Employing approximately 2,900 people, including
some of the world’s most skilled and experienced
science professionals, Alderley Park is renowned
for the discovery and development of innovative
new medicines. Opening more than 40 years ago,
Alderley Park has developed a number of anticancer treatments at the site.
Solution
Dortek supplied hinged non fire rated and fire
rated sliding doors with automations, as well as
hermetically sealing sliding doors. The research
laboratory doors play an essential role in
preventing cross-contamination as well as
maintaining correct room pressures, air circulation
rates and ensuring optimum operating efficiency.